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[see yesterday's items]

* List of 190 new documents today from NRC PDR

Today's source articles

* US largest nuclear plant may be under special watch
Bernie Woodall, Reuters

* Palisades sale raises concerns about incoming nuclear waste
Michigan News

* Nuclear reactor is back in operation
Greg Bruno, Times Herald-Record

* NRC releases final rulemaking package on the design basis threat
Platts

* Port radiation scanner gets its screen test
Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times

* Feds trying to stop nuclear material from reaching Idaho aquifer
Hanford News

* Nuclear threat too great for Lake Huron--Plans for waste-storage facility too close to water to be safe
Port Huron Times Herald

* Maine Joins Fight Against Nuclear Waste Storage Plan
WCSH-TV

* No notice over hauling of radioactive waste worries city--Sprawl makes inroads into route used by truckers
Mark Hansel, Las Vegas SUN

* Residents comment on proposed Yucca Mountain rail route
Viktoria Pearson, Lahontan Valley News

* Letter: Democrats in Power Should Enact Their Pet Policies
Lahontan Valley News

* Shipments of waste hit milestone: 300th load of transuranic waste sent to New Mexico
Annette Cary, Hanford News

* Idaho Falls company wins cleanup contract in Ohio
IdahoStatesman

* Waste cleanup proceeds
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune

* Group files suit against WIPP permit changes
Kyle Marksteiner, Carlsbad Current Argus

* Feds: Flats cleanup 'waste' moot
Todd Hartman, Rocky Mountain News

* Plans for blast on track--Mushroom cloud explosion again slated for Nevada Test Site
Keith Rogers, Las Vegas Review-Journal

* Utah's D.C. delegation airs strong opposition to nuclear test
Suzanne Struglinski, Deseret News

* UC regents to take control of spending by president, staff
Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times

* $82K Fine for Hanford Safety Violations
Shannon Dininny, Guardian

* DOE Cites CH2M Hill Hanford Group for Price-Anderson Violations
DOE

* France's Nuclear Safety Authority holds second meeting
Platts

* Editorial: India and Pakistan get their Ônuclear dealsÕ
Pakistan Daily Times

* Scientists hail passage of Indo-US nuclear deal
The Hindu

* Whoops of delight greet nuclear deal
Jyoti Malhotra, BBC News

* India nuclear deal advances
Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times

* Nuclear Deal With India Wins Senate Backing
Thom Shanker, New York Times

* Senate Backs White House Plan for India Nuclear Deal
Dafna Linzer, Washington Post

* Senate Endorses U.S.-India Nuclear Deal
Foster Klug, AP/Guardian

* India cautiously welcomes U.S. nuclear vote
Y.P. Rajesh and Carol Giacomo, Reuters

* Next U.S. vote on India nuclear deal may be December
Carol Giacomo, Reuters

* US denies India nuclear deal will encourage Iran, NKorea
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* India cautiously welcomes US Senate nuclear pact approval
Elizabeth Roche, Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* US Senate passes landmark Indian nuclear deal
P. Parameswaran, Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* Blair in appeal to Iran and Syria
The Guardian

* Bush May Limit Scope of Iran Sanctions
Barry Schweid, AP/Guardian

* Former Iran Leader Urges Bush on 'Axis'
Nasser Karimi, AP/Guardian

* US chides Russia, China over slow Iran sanctions talks
David Millikin, Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* Russia doesn't want Iran punished in nuclear stand-off: minister
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* Analysis: Iran nuclear row a Russian deal
Ben Lando, UPI

* IRI has acquired nuclear know-how
IRIB News

* IRI looks to future ties with India
IRIB News

* Iran strongly denies German report on secret nuclear fund
IRNA

* Tehrani worshipers support Iran's N-right
IRNA

* Envoy urges US to change attitude for interaction with Iran
IRNA

* Iranians' insistence on N-right self-motivated: president
IRNA

* Larijani: Iran has acquired nuclear know-how
IRNA

* Aso, Rice to put missile shield on fast-track status
Japan Times

* Rice: Opposition solid on N. Korea nukes
UPI

* Blix: N. Korea Will Perfect Nuclear Bomb
Hans Greimel, Guardian

* Bush Warns N. Korea on Nuclear Transfers
Terence Hunt, AP/Guardian

* North Korea calls on U.S. to move in nuclear standoff
Reuters

* US wants Canadian naval help to police North Korea: report
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* NKorea nuclear issue at 'crucial' point: China
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* N.Korea nuclear issue at 'crucial' point: China
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* Seoul concedes, will condemn North on rights
Brian Lee, JoongAng Daily

* Allies to discuss N. Korean nukes
Korea Herald

* Editorial: Right decision
Korea Herald

* Tom Plate: How Lame Can You Get?
Korea Times

* "North Korea Would Not Need Nukes If US Oppression Ends"
Kim Sue-young, Korea Times

* Roh to Confer With Bush, Abe on N. Korean Nukes
Ryu Jin, Korea Times

* Bush, in Asia, Makes Appeal on North Korea
David E. Sanger and Helene Cooper, New York Times

* Putin Says Russia Needs High End Nuclear Forces
MosNews

* Don't Give Up On Russia
Jim Hoagland, Washington Post

* Putin to seal WTO deal, bolster Russia's clout at APEC meet
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* Nuclear scare stirs up Sweden
Goska Romanowicz, edie

* Two reactors 'back on in January'
BBC News

* MPs put case for keeping dockyard
BBC News

* Power prices lift British Energy
BBC News

* A Trident alternative--There is a middle way: a virtual nuclear arsenal.
Ian Davis, The Guardian

* Rocketing costs--Is the huge cost of replacing the Trident nuclear missile system worth it?
The Guardian

* BE loses nuclear chief amid delay on reactors
David Robertson, London Times

* British Energy ousts nuclear chief
Miles Costello, London Times

* Blair's backing for Sellafield
Andrea Thompson, News & Star

* Nuclear generation chief quits at British Energy
Fiona Walsh, The Guardian

* Nuclear repairs to hit British Energy output
Marc Jones, Reuters

* Blair backs new generation of nuclear power stations
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* High prices offset British Energy problems
The Scotsman

* Fight against developing site next to Field Lab continues
Teresa Rochester, Ventura County Star

* Info missing for Flats workers with denied claims
Ann Imse, Rocky Mountain News

* Navy begins preps for Roosevelt overhaul
UPI

* Department of Energy to Compete Management and Operating Contracts for Three Office of Science Laboratories
DOE

* Report IG-0745: Inspection Report "Material Control and Accountability at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory."
DOE:IG (pdf-1.15M)

* Report INS-L-07-03: Inspection Letter Report "Alleged Waste of Funds Involving Excess Property at Rocky Flats."
DOE:IG (pdf-22K)

* Project Title: Review of DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy, Science & Technology Research & Development Program
NAS

* NRC Announces Opportunity to Request a Hearing on Decommissioning Plan for Shieldalloy Metallurgical Corp.
NRC

* NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 66943 [E6Ð19476]
Energy Department

* NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 66943Ð66944 [E6Ð19482]
Energy Department

* NOTICES Decommissioning plans; sites: Shieldalloy Metallurgical Corp., Newfield, NJ, 66986Ð66987 [E6Ð19433]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Federal antidiscrimination, whistleblower protection, and retaliation laws; No FEAR Act notice, 66987Ð66989 [06Ð9273]
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

* Former Down Valley mill set for cleanup
Matthew Beaudin, Telluride Daily Planet

* Uranium mining prospect worries neighbors
UPI

* Is Renewable Energy a Bubble Economy?
Richard Martin, New West

* Fizzy Science: Big HydroÕs role in global warming
Patrick McCully, San Francisco Chronicle

* NASA's Hubble Finds Evidence for Dark Energy in the Young Universe
Hanford News